Two matings lead to more copulatory wounding than a single mating in female Drosophila melanogaster
Bengisu S. Subasi, Anika L. Finsterbusch, Martha Büge, Sophie A. O. Armitage
This study finds that two matings in female Drosophila melanogaster cause more genital and abdominal wounds than a single mating.
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · Jun 1, 2025Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology